News Summary
Classic Collision has officially acquired Fawbush Body Shop, a well-known establishment in Livingston, Texas, with a reputation for quality craftsmanship. Fawbush has served the community for over 30 years, earning trust for its precise paint matching and vehicle restoration services. Classic Collision aims to enhance its footprint in the automotive repair industry and is actively seeking further expansion. Additionally, notable changes in leadership mark an exciting future for both Classic Collision and the collision repair landscape.
Texas – Classic Collision has announced its acquisition of Fawbush Body Shop in Livingston, Texas, a well-established local business serving the community for over 30 years. This strategic move reflects Classic Collision’s ongoing efforts to expand its market presence and enhance service offerings in the automotive repair sector.
Fawbush Body Shop has built a solid reputation in the area, specializing in quality craftsmanship and precise paint matching to restore vehicles to their pre-accident condition. This expertise is expected to complement Classic Collision’s mission to streamline the automotive repair process for customers. By integrating Fawbush’s skilled team and services, Classic Collision aims to provide a seamless experience for those in need of repair services.
In a broader context, Classic Collision is not only focused on this acquisition but is also actively seeking to expand by acquiring more collision repair locations and automotive glass businesses across the United States. The company has expressed a strong interest in entering new markets, indicating a growth strategy that targets enhancements in both quality and customer satisfaction in the automotive repair sector.
Business owners interested in selling their collision repair shops or automotive glass businesses are encouraged to reach out for confidential discussions through Classic Collision’s designated website. This initiative aligns with Classic Collision’s objective of nationwide expansion while maintaining high service standards.
Recent developments in the industry also included Lou Berman’s role in extending his expertise to both the ProColor Collision and NOVUS Glass networks within the U.S. Furthermore, Nicky Woerner has been promoted to Vice President of Business Development and Partnerships for both brands, signaling a concerted effort towards strengthening business strategies in the collision repair market.
In related industry news, the Fix Network announced a leadership transition, paving the way for a new co-leadership team aimed at enhancing operational efficiencies and service delivery. Additionally, Crash Champions, another key player in the collision repair market, has converted several locations in Rohnert Park, Flowood, and Lubbock into luxury certified repair centers to meet rising customer expectations.
Crash Champions has also partnered with Susan G. Komen, engaging team members in fundraising efforts for breast cancer research. This collaboration highlights the company’s commitment not only to vehicle repair but also to social responsibility and community engagement. The business was recognized as the “Favorite Auto Body Repair” by local residents in the Black Hills region, showcasing its positive reputation among consumers.
On a philanthropic note, organizations such as the NABC, Allstate, and Classic Collision have contributed to social causes by donating a refurbished vehicle to a U.S. Army veteran in Houston through the NABC’s Recycled Rides program. Such initiatives illustrate how the collision repair industry is working to give back to the community while advancing their service offerings.
Moreover, the 2025 Enterprise Charity Golf Tournament successfully raised funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities at the Crystal Lake Golf Club in Lakeville, Minnesota, further emphasizing the industry’s involvement in charitable activities. Jason Stahl has been actively conducting interviews with industry experts about exit strategies, providing valuable insights into business transitions within the sector.
The news surrounding consolidation efforts highlights continued changes and charitable engagements in the automotive repair industry, showcasing a climate of growth, community focus, and strategic partnerships.
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